Today’s Headlines
Anthony Foxx Highlights MAP-21’s Most Successful Program (Transpo Issues Daily) How the Senate and House Diverge on Transportation (Mobilizing the Region) Obama’s “Middle-Out” Theory Works on a City Level, Too (Next City) Former DOT Secretaries Give Advice to Foxx (The Hill) If Summers Leads the Fed, What Would That Mean for Urban Policy? (Next City) … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
9:05 AM EDT on July 25, 2013
- Anthony Foxx Highlights MAP-21’s Most Successful Program (Transpo Issues Daily)
- How the Senate and House Diverge on Transportation (Mobilizing the Region)
- Obama’s “Middle-Out” Theory Works on a City Level, Too (Next City)
- Former DOT Secretaries Give Advice to Foxx (The Hill)
- If Summers Leads the Fed, What Would That Mean for Urban Policy? (Next City)
- MA Passes $800M Transpo Bill (Including Gas Tax Hike) Over Governor’s Veto (Boston Globe)
- L.A. Transit Projects in Enviable Spot With Federal Dollars (KPCC)
- Metropolis Chats With Urbanist Peter Calthorpe About High-Speed Rail, TOD and China
- D.C. Could Get Denser, If It Scraps Height Limit (Housing Complex, Wonkblog)
- Why Isn’t Portland in More of a Hurry for Bike-Share? (Think Urban)
- How Mumbai Buses Win Over Commuters (The City Fix)
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